hefty
英 [ˈhef.ti]
美 [ˈhef.ti]
- adj. 重的;肌肉发达的;异常大的
- adv. 强有力地;非常
- n. 体格健壮的人
- n. (Hefty)人名;(英)赫夫蒂;(法)埃夫蒂
1. heave => heft => hefty.
hefty 大而重的,猛烈的来自heft,举起,搬动,词源同heavy.
- hefty
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hefty: see heave
- hefty (adj.)
- 1867, from heft + -y (2). Related: Heftiness.
- 1. Lambert gave Luckwell a hefty shove to send him on his way.
- 兰伯特用力推了勒克韦尔一把,把他送上了路。
- 2. There are hefty charges across the board for one-way rental.
- 各处对单程租赁的收费都很高。
- 3. Don had a hefty roll of flab overhanging his waistband.
- 唐的腰间沉甸甸地坠着一圈赘肉。
- 4. If he is found guilty he faces a hefty fine.
- 如果被判有罪,他就要面临巨额罚款。
- 5. She was quite a hefty woman.
- 她是个身材高大的女子。